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Article: Spring Allergies May Limit Attention Span and Impair Memory as Well as Cause Sniffles and Sneezes; Yet, New Study Finds That CLARITIN(R) Enables Allergy Sufferers to be as Alert and Focused as People Without Allergies.
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- March 28, 2005
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KENILWORTH, N.J., March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first definitive clinical study to compare the cognitive function of symptomatic allergy sufferers to that of people who don't have allergies, researchers found that CLARITIN can help allergy sufferers be as alert and focused as people who don't have allergies.
This is significant news for the more than 50 million Americans who suffer from allergies,(1) said Jeffrey A. Wilken, Ph.D., director of the Washington Neuropsychology Research Group in Washington, DC, a lead researcher on the CLEAR (Cognitive effects of Loratadine: Effect on Allergy Response) Study, which was sponsored by Schering-Plough HealthCare ...